Severn Trent PLC Declares Dividend of GBX 48.68 (LON:SVT)

Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) declared a dividend on Wednesday, November 20th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 28th will be paid a dividend of GBX 48.68 ($0.62) per share on Friday, January 10th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 28th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

Severn Trent Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of SVT opened at GBX 2,755 ($34.86) on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.14, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 450.94. The firm has a market cap of £8.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 5,347.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.38. The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 2,640.06 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 2,550.23. Severn Trent has a 12-month low of GBX 2,310 ($29.23) and a 12-month high of GBX 2,805 ($35.49).

Insider Activity at Severn Trent

In other news, insider Helen Miles sold 18,472 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 2,714 ($34.34), for a total value of £501,330.08 ($634,354.14). 0.25% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Severn Trent Company Profile

Severn Trent PLC operates as a water and sewerage company in England and Wales. It operates through two segments: Regulated Water and Waste Water, and Business Services. The Regulated Water and Waste Water segment offers water and waste water services to approximately 4.8 million households and businesses.